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I am partner in Lazer Aptheker Rosella & Yedid, P.C.’s Real Estate Practice group, and represent clients in a wide range of real estate transactions including industrial and office leasing, financing, industrial development agency transactions, commercial and multi-family transactions and residential transactions.. In addition to real estate transactional experience, I have litigated numerous landlord-tenant matters and have experience handling criminal law matters.. I’m admitted to practice in the State of New York and am a member of the Suffolk County Bar Association.

I am an Investigative Counsel and Certified Fraud Examiner.  I provide my clients with the information and tactical support they need to assess risk, protect themselves from liability or threats, and pursue their interests. I lead, conduct, and manage investigations, due diligence consulting, background checks, surveillance, asset searches, witness locates, and competitive intelligence operations. Our clients include law firms, corporations, financial institutions, associations, and individuals. My cases have involved a wide variety of issues, including public corruption, missing persons, personal injury claims, witness tampering and intimidation, forensic accounting and financial disclosure issues, complex fraud schemes, employee theft and embezzlement schemes, and other criminal matters. My firm also provides executive protection, threat assessment, security consulting and training, computer forensics, counter-surveillance, and penetration testing.. - Internal Investigations - Fraud Investigations. - Fraud Prevention Consulting. - Litigation Support Investigations - Witness Locates and Interviews - Background Investigations - Due Diligence Consulting - Business and Competitive Intelligence - Surveillance - Computer Forensics and Penetration Testing - Asset Searches

I am an associate in Lazer Aptheker Rosella & Yedid’s Real Estate practice group, and represent landlords and tenants in commercial leasing transactions, and purchasers and sellers in the acquisition, sale and financing of commercial and residential properties.  I also frequently represent debtors in negotiating debt workouts with commercial and private lenders.. I am also a member of the Board of Directors of Nassau/Suffolk Law Services which is a non-profit community based poverty law program that provides legal assistance in civil (non-criminal) matters to low income, disabled, and disadvantaged persons throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. As a volunteer attorney with the Suffolk County Pro Bono Project, I have represented clients with various legal issues.

I am an associate in  Lazer Aptheker Rosella & Yedid’sLitigation practice group.  I’ve been involved in all phases of litigation, including initial pleadings, discovery, motion practice and appeals, and have experience in complex commercial, contract, and corporate litigation, including foreclosure and real estate disputes.. Prior to joining the firm, I was an associate at Dewey & LeBoeuf, where I worked on a variety of complex civil litigation cases involving white collar criminal defense, contract, insurance and antitrust issues. Prior to that association, I completed a clerkship with the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department.

I am an associate in Lazer Aptheker Rosella & Yedid’s Litigation practice group, and am active in all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motions, trials and appeals in both the federal and state court systems.. I have tried several cases in the New York State Supreme and District Courts and have briefed and argued appeals before the Appellate Division of the State of New York. My practice spans many areas of litigation, including commercial, banking, creditors' rights, bankruptcy, foreclosure, debt workout, construction, software and data storage, criminal, corporate and real estate.

I am an associate in Lazer Aptheker Rosella & Yedid’s Corporate and Business practice group and its Real Estate practice group. I’m involved in the structuring and negotiation of a broad range of corporate and real estate transactions.. Prior to joining the firm, I was associated with the New York City law firm of Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP.. I’m a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 2004) and Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2007), where I was an editor of the American Criminal Law Review, Annual Survey of White Collar Crime. In addition, I received an LL.M. in taxation from New York University School of Law (2010).

I am admitted to practice law in New York State and am a member of the New York State Bar Association, Nassau County Bar Association and Suffolk County Bar Association.  I specialize in elder law, where I counsel clients on estate planning, probate and estate administration, trust administration and transactional real estate. During the estate planning process, I concentrate on developing asset protection strategies and protection of Medicaid benefits for adults and their families. When a loved one passes away, I provide legal advice and guidance to executors and trustees to ensure the timely administration and distribution of estate assets and protection from fiduciary liability.

I am admitted to practice before the courts of New York as well as the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. I am a member of the Nassau County Bar Association, the Federal Bar Council and the Federal Bar Association, and currently serve as Secretary of the Federal Bar Association's Eastern District of New York Chapter.. Prior to joining Lazer Aptheker Rosella & Yedid, P.C., I served as a law clerk to the Honorable Jacob Mishler, U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York and also as an associate at the New York City law firm of Rosenman & Colin, LLP. I have also served as an Adjunct Professor of Legal Methods at the Touro School of Law.. I am actively involved as a volunteer with the Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island, an organization dedicated to providing education, counseling and residential care to Long Island residents with epilepsy, developmental disabilities and related conditions.

I am a partner at Lazer Aptheker Rosella & Yedid, P.C.,co-chair the firm’s Appellate Practice group and am a member of the firm's Litigation practice group. My practice is wide ranging, emphasizing commercial and complex litigation, and land use and environmental cases. I also have extensive experience defending mortgage foreclosures.. I have served as litigation counsel in some of the region's most significant land use disputes including, with Hon. Leon D. Lazer, the successful "Pine Barrens" appeal, arguably the most important New York State environmental appeal in modern history.. Other notable matters include a complex computer software arbitration resulting in a multi-million dollar award for the client, a mortgage foreclosure action and surplus money proceeding involving claimants including the estate of George Harrison, and representing plaintiffs in two pending "town taxpayer" statutory actions addressing uses of major properties in Southampton, New York.

I am a partner at Lazer Aptheker Rosella & Yedid, P.C. and co-chair the firm's Real Estate practice group.  For over 30 years, I have counseled a wide range of clients, ranging from small closely-held and family businesses to large public companies, in structuring and negotiating various types of real estate transactions.. I have extensive experience in the acquisition, sale and development of commercial, retail, industrial and residential properties, with a concentration in tax-deferred exchanges; leasing from both the landlord's and tenant's point of view; conventional, conduit and construction financing; coop and condominium law; and the syndication of real estate ventures, including the drafting of offering statements, operating agreements and related documents.. A large part of my practice is devoted to the representation of some of the largest landlords in the New York Metropolitan area in the leasing of office, industrial and retail properties.  I also have substantial experience representing the franchisees of restaurants and other franchised businesses.

I am a dual-licensed lawyer (New York and Florida), and practice actively in both states.  My primary office is on Long Island, in Melville near the Nassau-Suffolk County border.  My secondary office is in Fort Lauderdale, which I called home for 35 years until 2007.. Although considered a "general practice", my work focuses on estate planning and administration, elder law, real estate, small business and litigation.  I also have a specialty in Constitutional Law, which stems from my first career as a newspaper reporter.  I was a media lawyer for 7 years, and continue to keep up with First Amendment and other civil rights law.. I love what I do, helping clients achieve their legal goals with the least amount of stress possible and at a reasonable cost.  In turn, my clients come back and refer their friends and loved ones to me.  My colleagues also refer many legal matters to me, and I reciprocate the professional courtesy.  I couldn't ask for more!

I am a co-founder of Guttman & Guttman Law Firm in Melville, New York, and am licensed to practice in all matters pertaining to Matrimonial and Family law inNew YorkState.. For over 20 years I have helped people through one of life’s most difficult and emotionally charged experiences. I believe that divorce and other sensitive family matters need to be dealt with both compassion and competency, and I am available to my clients at all times, 24 hours a day.. Guttman & Guttman represents clients throughoutNew YorkandLong Island. Our successes are based on our single minded dedication and proactive approach to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. We are dedicated to safeguarding your rights and leverage the law to your greatest advantage.. My areas of practice include Matrimonial; Appellate Practice; Civil Appeals; Family Law; Divorce; Domestic Relations; Marital Agreements; Marital Property Distribution; Marital Property Law; Marital Property Settlements; Name Changes; Paternity; Post Divorce Modification; Postnuptial Agreements; Premarital Agreements; Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs); Restraining Orders; Separation Agreements; Spousal Support; Uncontested Divorce.

For more than nearly three decades Lane T. Maxson has successfully handled a broad variety of commercial and landlord/tenant actions as well as employment, disability, gender discrimination cases, and whistleblower, qui tam, corporate, education, municipal, and real estate law.  Mr. Maxson represents commercial landlords on Long Island and Queens in all aspects of landlord/tenant litigation from summary eviction proceedings to complex plenary actions concerning lease disputes, Yellowstone injunctions, constructive evictions, guarantees, code violations, adverse possession, easements, and the like.  For decades, some of Long Island’s largest commercial landlord’s have relied upon Mr. Maxson’s professional advice and efficient services.  In qui tam cases, he represents whistleblowers on behalf of the United States and New York State governments, disclosing Medicare and Medicaid fraud and other unlawful false claims and fraud made upon the governments, and recovering monetary awards based upon the size of the governments’ eventual recovery.  He also represents the whistleblowers in their direct claims for retaliatory discharge from employment.  He has distinguished himself at all levels of the litigation process, from trial through appeal, in both federal and state courts, earning Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating and selected to Super Lawyers as a Top Rated Civil Litigation Attorney.   He was counsel of record in over one hundred reported decisions.As a member of the Building Owners and Managers Association (“BOMA”), Long Island, he participates in round-tables and shares his expertise in landlord/tenant law.  Mr. Maxson has also taught the study of law as an adjunct instructor at Briarcliffe College.  He has served on both the Board of Trustees of Dowling College and the Executive Board of the Alumni Association, and was elected as President of the Alumni Association for two consecutive two-year terms. He has served the local community as a member of the Pastoral Council at St. Patrick’s Church in Smithtown, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Long Island String Quartet, as well as the South Shore Boys’ Club and as a member of the American Celtic Pipe Band. Mr. Maxson has taken an active interest in the youth of Long Island as a member and Vice President of the Board of Education of St. Patrick’s School in Smithtown, as a participant in Islip Youth Developmental Services, as an Assistant Scout Master for the Boy Scouts of America, as an ice hockey coach for the Bay Shore High School hockey team, as the coach of his daughters’ soccer teams, with State and regional diplomas through the National Soccer Coaches’ Association of America, and as the coach of his son’s travel hockey teams, with U.S.A. Hockey Coaching certifications, and as a hockey clinic instructor.. Mr. Maxson is admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court, the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern, Southern, and Northern Districts of New York, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, and all New York State and New Jersey State courts.  He is a member of the Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of New York Chapter, the American Bar Association, and the New York State Bar Association.

For almost 20 years, I have been a trusted advisor to individuals and businesses, providing expert advice in all areas of estate planning, from simple wills, to complex estate and Medicaid planning.

Experienced civil litigator focusing on general liability with a strong emphasis on premises and auto liability matters. Currently admitted to practice in the State of New York and Federal Eastern District of New York.

Eleni Mavros Panagos has been practicing law in New York State, serving Queens and Long Island, for over 20 years. She is a St. John's University School of Law graduate who previously studied Political Science and Communications at Queens College. While in Law School, she participated in the St. John's renowned Moot Court program and the Saint Vincent De Paul Elder Law Clinic. Additional, she interned with the Hon. Joanna Seybert in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. After passing the New York and New Jersey Bar Exams, she went on to work for several law firms with primary practice areas in Matrimonial, Real Estate and Trust & Estates Law. Eleni is also certified as a Guardian, Guardian ad Litem, Court Examiner, and Attorney for the AIP under Part 36 of the Rules of the Chief Judge.

Diana Choy-Shan is a partner at Cona Elder Law.. Diana concentrates her practice in government benefits eligibility, handling complex Medicaid cases, Fair Hearings, Article 78 proceedings, Guardianships and resolution of all issues related to resident financial accounts and health care facility reimbursement and recovery.. Diana is a highly accomplished attorney with a strong commitment to both her profession and her community. She has garnered recognition as one of the Outstanding Women in Law, a Super Lawyers Rising Star, and has been listed in Who’s Who in Healthcare Law, among other honors. Her dedication to pro bono work has earned her the title of Outstanding Pro Bono Attorney and a place among the Power Women of Long Island.. Diana holds certifications as a State Certified Court Evaluator, Counsel for Alleged Incapacitated Persons, and Guardian for Incapacitated Persons, showcasing her expertise in legal matters pertaining to Guardianship.. Actively involved in professional organizations, she serves as a Board Member of the Long Island Power Network (LIPN) and is a member of both the New York State Bar Association's Health Law Section and the Nassau County Bar Association.. Diana's educational background includes a Juris Doctor from New York Law School and a Bachelor of Arts from Drew University.

Christopher Gladd graduated magna cum laude from Long Island University/C.W. Post College in 1989.   He attended St. John’s Law School and obtained his Juris Doctorate degree in 1992. Mr. Gladd began his legal career with the Queens County District Attorney’s Office. During his tenure there until 1996, he worked in many bureaus including the Supreme Court, Appeals, Homicide, Criminal court, Narcotics and Grand Jury.. Mr. Gladd then diligently defended personal Injury matters on behalf of the Allstate Insurance Company while working as a Senior Trial Attorney at the Law Offices of Frank V. Merino. During his time there, Mr. Gladd was the recipient of the prestigious National Individual Service Award (1997) for outstanding trial performance.. Since 1998, Mr. Gladd has developed successful trial strategies and prosecuted personal injury cases on behalf of personal injury victims including auto, commercial premises, construction and Labor Law Section 240 and 241(6) cases.  He has handled high exposure, high complexity cases from inception through trial, including all motions, depositions, and discovery, and he has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of his clients.

Brian Andrew Tully is the founder of Tully Law Group. He is Certified as an Elder Care Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation and has been practicing elder law and estate planning since 1998.. Tully Law Group focuses on helping elders and their families find and pay for good long-term care. Our firm helps those who are planning in advance and protecting their assets as well as those who have an urgent need for care and Medicaid benefits.. We provide a comprehensive service called Life Care Planning which combines asset protection, Medicaid qualification, care coordination, advocacy, and crisis intervention. The Firm also provides traditional elder law, estate planning, probate and trust administration services.. On the national level, Brian is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, ElderCounsel, LLC and the Academy of Special Needs Planners.. On the state level, he is a member of the New York State Bar Association’s Elder Law Section and has assisted in lobbying for long term care reform in NY and has served as a NYSBA publication editor. In addition, he is a Member of the NY Chapter of NAELA and an Accredited Attorney with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.. Brian has been named to the prestigious Metro New York SuperLawyers list for the years 2011 through 2023 and serves on the national board and as President-Elect for the Life Care Planning Law Firm’s Association which supports elder care law firms nation-wide.

Binish Anjum is an Attorney admitted to the New York State Bar with a practice that focuses on Real Property Law. Clients include those seeking legal counsel for the following:. Binish strongly believes that an attorney who focuses on a few specific areas of the law, as opposed to many different areas (i.e. "General Practice" attorneys), ultimately represents the client with more knowledge, efficiency and success. Furthermore, Binish recognizes the need for change in the legal community, and aims to provide her clients with a better overall experience through ease of communication, competency, honesty, and transparency. Having practiced on Long Island and in the NYC boroughs, Binish understands the various nuances that the location of a property may have in a real estate transaction.. Being a Long Island native, Binish attended Hofstra University where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree Cum Laude with a double major in Politicial Science and Psychology. Upon graduation, Binish was already enrolled in Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University where her studies culminated in a Juris Doctor degree.

Attorney David R. Ingvoldstad, Esq., founded his law practice in 1990. David has focused his services on Estate planning, including, Wills, revocable trusts, asset protection trusts, powers of attorney and health care powers and Estate administrations. In addition to Estate planning, David provides Elder Law services helping with public benefits, such as Medicaid qualification to help families protect their assets from nursing homes and long term care costs.. David has more than 30 years of experience in Estate planning, settling Estates, and Elder Law. It is with this experience and his passion to help individuals and families that enables his firm to be particularly sensitive to the multiple stresses that individuals and families confront on a daily basis, which are compounded by the complexities of the legal and health care systems. Mr. Ingvoldstad is a graduate of Hofstra University and received his J.D. from New York Law School in 1980. He is or has been affiliated with the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the New York State Bar Association, the Elder Law and the Trusts and Estates Sections of the New York State Bar Association, the Medicaid Practice System, Elder Counsel, the Advanced Elder Law Focus Group, the ELITE Elder Law Group, and the National Care Planning Counsel.

Are you looking for a personal injury lawyer? You have come to the right place! At the Law Offices of Charles R. Gueli, you will be represented by a lawyer you can rely on. Attorney Gueli received his law degree from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. He has been professionally working in legal matters for over 20 years, and his experience will be of tremendous value to you at this time. Attorney Gueli has been admitted to the New York State Bar. On top of that, he has been admitted to the Southern and Eastern Districts of the U.S. District Court for the District of New York. He is a member of the Nassau County Bar Association, the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the New York State Bar. He has the competence and dedication you need at this critical time in your life. Do not wait any longer to contact the law firm and obtain the help you need.

Anthony C. Curcio is the Managing Member of Curcio Law. Anthony has a wealth of experience in practicing real estate law. Anthony handles a broad range of both residential and commercial real estate matters involving land use, zoning, leasing, transactions and financing.. Anthony represents commercial and residential real estate developers before municipalities throughout Long Island in obtaining land use and zoning approvals, in addition to all phases of site development from sub-division approval to site plan approval. Anthony also represents commercial and residential buyers and sellers in the purchase and sale of real estate throughout Long Island and New York City.. Anthony represents residential and commercial landlords and tenants in the negotiation and execution of lease agreements, building violations and landlord/tenant disputes. In addition, Anthony represents commercial and residential borrowers and lenders in a broad range of commercial and residential loan transactions.

Adam Uris has spent more than a decade as a trial lawyer, having litigated cases big and small, from matters in Small Claim Court to DWI's to murder. As an Assistant District Attorney, he fought for justice for the people of Brooklyn, where he prosecuted narcotics, DWI, firearms, assault, property crimes, gang violence, firearms, murder and other offenses. Adam's excellence as a trial attorney led to his appointment in the DA's prestigious Violent Criminal Enterprises Bureau, where he led investigations resulting in the arrest and prosecution of members of violent street gangs, including the Bloods, Crips and Folk Nation, and narcotic sale enterprises, including the takedown of a ring of more than 2 dozen traffickers.. Adam has also spent time as a civil attorney, where he worked on matters in various fields, including Real Estate, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Family Law and more. He has conducted real estate closings and litigated various matters from inception to discovery and through trial.. He is now putting that experience to work fighting for the rights and freedom of you and the people you love.

Adam Karhu earned his Juris Doctor while attending the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and also earned the Merit Scholar award from New York University. As a knowledgeable real estate attorney, he has written legal publications including “Federal Preemption of Landlord Opt-Outs of Section 8 Housing” in the Real Estate Reporter. In addition, he’s a sought after speaker and spoke at Bagels and Brokerage on the topic of HUD-1 Demystified. A Stellar Reputation: Adam Karhu.. Adam Karhu has a stellar reputation among both his peers and clients. Among his peers, he is known as client-centric, intelligent and driven. Clients report him as thorough, a skilled real estate negotiator and an attorney who is committed to representing the best interests of his clients. Even experienced lawyers representing the other party have been impressed with his knowledge, skills and professional demeanor.